We are currently growing our design team with down-to-earth creatives willing to shape the products of tomorrow, as well as to keep growing their skills and expertise.
Quick summary:
- 🕛 We’re looking for a full-time hire.
- 🌎 This is a fully remote position.
- 🇪🇺 Looking for people in Europe due to time-zone alignment.
- 🇬🇧 Native or Professional English is a must. All company communication is in English. We’ve got many different nationalities represented in our agency.
- 🤠 Minimum 3 years of design experience, with at least 2 years in product design (it’s a bonus if you have already worked in an agency environment or remotely).
- 🔮 We’re interested in autonomous and proactive individuals who aren’t afraid to make mistakes, learn along the way, and grow with the agency.
- 💸 Competitive salary based on your location and experience. We did not define a specific range for the position due to hiring all over Europe.
About us:
- We are a partner for digital evolution, merging creativity and technology for holistic growth.
- We join forces with companies dedicated to addressing real human needs. Leveraging our full-cycle digital capabilities, we shape brands, experiences, and products that enrich the lives of millions every single day.
- We’re an agency founded on the belief that challenging core assumptions unlocks transformative solutions. From our humble beginnings on Island Krk to a global team spanning multiple nationalities, we defy expectations, guided by focus and determination to do our best work.
- We believe in learning through doing, embracing the road less traveled, and continually striving to improve. Open communication and mindful listening guide our approach, ensuring we understand, adapt, and push forward in everything we do.
- We work primarily with technology SMEs, corporations, and funded startups who develop products in the SaaS, finance, banking, property, healthcare, transport, and communication sectors. We’ve had the pleasure of partnering with corporations like AWS, Progressive, BNP Paribas, Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Deloitte, ThoughtSpot and SME’s like ShipBob, Crisp, eOne, CloudZero, Ternary, Sendlane, Teachable, and many others.
- BB Agency was founded in 2012 on Island Krk, Croatia. Today we are a fully remote digital agency with more than thirty members and collaborators working together from all over the world to provide a valuable global perspective on our work.
- 🏆 We are proud to have a 5.0 Glassdoor rating! Join our team and discover for yourself why our employees consistently rate us so highly.
Job description:
As a Middle-level Product Designer, you will blend with BB Agency’s strong design culture. As a part of our remote team, you will join talented UX Researchers and UX Designers, Brand Designers, UI Designers, and other Product Designers, who are all passionate about solving creative and functional problems for our clients.
- Design digital experiences: You will design exceptional end-to-end product features and capabilities for different product environments (websites, platforms, widgets, and mobile apps). You will be responsible for overseeing, leading, and creating new components and patterns that are scalable, user-accessible, and meet the needs of customers.
- Collaborate in design systems: You will work in scalable design systems that help us maintain proper file structure, naming conventions, and overall workflow within the file. You will help build comprehensive, modular, well-organized, and structured design systems, and educate both internal and client teams on its proper implementation, usage, and growth.
- Provide strong visual design capabilities: You will define design languages, visual directions, and design interfaces for products (platforms, widgets, and mobile apps) environments. Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design systems and layouts.
- Solve problems: You will own the end-to-end process for solving UX/UI design problems: ideate, conceptualize, test, and refine. You will execute all phases of product design, ensuring alignment to briefs from internal teams and external partners.
- Research and gather feedback: You will conduct competitive benchmark research and analyze how a new product ties in with market needs and consumer preferences. You will gather feedback from lead users and stakeholders to understand their needs and pain points so that we can design and deploy experiences that are intuitive and easy to use.
- Internal processes: You will help us improve and update our internal workflows, playbooks, templates, and procedures. We’re a young and agile company that tries to maintain a flat hierarchy. We empower you to bring your ideas to the table, improve our processes and take the initiative for building the kind of agency you want to work for.
- Grow with us: As part of our strong design culture, you will engage with your team members daily, work closely with various departments (discovery, branding, development) and have their full support to grow your skills and understanding of how a well-structured and researched design can have powerful impacts on the businesses we work with.
Preferred experience:
You are an open-minded, focused, determined, good listener, and you aren’t afraid to make mistakes. You have an understanding of a standard agency workflow. Preferably you have at least 3 years of experience as a designer, 2 of which are in product design, and have worked in an agency, tech company, or as a freelancer.
- Strong design skill: You are competent in designing exceptional end-to-end product features and capabilities that enable people to build web experiences without learning to code. You have an understanding and knowledge of how to construct user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts. You are very capable of building high-definition UI on products (platforms, widgets, and mobile apps) and making your work scalable.
- Design Toolbox: You have mastered or have a good understanding of Notion, Figma, Sketch, and Adobe.
- Data-based: Research and data will be informing your decision-making. As a designer, your decisions will be based on the user, client, and market data we collect during the discovery process.
- Human-centric: You put effort into understanding user and client needs. You implement solutions into your designs.
- Systemic and organized: You are well-organized and understand the importance of systemic design. We design solutions that can be scaled and used by the whole team (we set up systems based on components, typography, colors, grids, margins, etc.).
- Accountable: You have a strong sense of commitment, accountability, and ownership. You are independent and will solve problems by taking matters into your hands if needed. You are a doer and you understand the bigger goals of the product while staying mindful of the details needed to achieve them.
- Communication: You can easily communicate with your team members and clients and are confident about getting people buying in around your proposed solutions. You will be part of client meetings to showcase your work and progress weekly.
- Languages: You are very fluent in English and able to engage with all international team members and clients. The majority of our clients are from the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, Australia, etc.
- Bonus: You have experience building interactive prototypes or animation skills.
What to expect:
We value commitment, autonomy, honesty, and willingness to learn. In the end, it’s all about building great experiences for people. We’re modest, simple, and easygoing. Our clients are not flashy — but they make the world go round. If you get excited by building tech that changes people’s lives, you’ll thrive on team BB.
- Shape the future with us – We believe in challenging assumptions and defying expectations. In our diverse and inclusive team, your unique perspective and skills are not only welcome but vital.
- Salary – We haven’t decided on the salary range due to this being a remote position. We offer a competitive salary based on your skills, expertise, and location.
- Flexibility – We already operate in multiple time zones and have been doing it for years. We have standard 40-hour work weeks. While our agency working hours are from 9 am to 6 pm CET, you’ll have the freedom to work flexible hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Just make sure the majority of your working hours fall within that time frame.
- Remote work – We like to think about ourselves as remote-natives. One of the perks of our remote team is that we genuinely trust you to get your job done. You can work from anywhere you see fit, as long as you have a decent internet connection and are available during our agency’s working hours.
- Culture – We value collaboration, openness, a willingness to learn, and a curious nature. Our approach encourages mistakes as long as we are willing to learn from them, fostering a culture where growth comes from understanding and overcoming challenges. If you like to work in teams that value great work over loud voices, get in touch.
Added Benefits:
- ⏰ Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
- 🏝 20+ vacation days, national holidays, and sick leave.
- 💻 Work computer after the first 6 months.
If we decide to hire you, in your first week with BB expect to
- Onboard and integrate into Notion and Figma.
- Get familiar with our project portfolio and team structure.
- Learn about our culture from BB’s Handbook.
- Become familiar with our Research and Design process.
In the first month, expect to
- Participate in a production role on one of our projects.
- Gain an understanding of the complete product design process.
In the first three months, expect to
- Gain the trust of team leads and colleagues researchers and designers.
- Present your work to project stakeholders.
In the first six months, expect to
- Work on more than one project at a time.
- Share knowledge and experience with colleagues.
In the first year, expect to
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of a project, from discovery until launch.
- Become a role model and mentor for less experienced colleagues.
- Actively participate in improving the product research and design process.